#230

French Bisque Bebe "Dep",size 15 with Lovely Antique Lace Dress
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34" (86 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass sleep eyes,mohair lashes,painted lower lashes,slightly modeled brush-stroked brows with decorative glaze,accented eye corners,shaded nostrils,open mouth,shaded and outlined lips,four porcelain teeth,pierced ears,brunette human hair in ringlet curls,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body,working "mama" crier. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: dep 15. Comments: SFBJ/Jumeau for the French market,with original Jumeau body,circa 1900. Value Points: fine large size with beautiful bisque and sculpting,French body,gorgeous antique lace dress,undergarments,bonnet,stockings,leather shoes.